News: March 2006 Archives

NOID Press Release

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NO2ID have issued a press release about Martin Linton's speech in yesterday's debate on ID cards. In it, Martin Linton compared the amount of data required for ID cad registration with the data that NO2ID stores on its supporters. NO2ID national co-ordinator, Phil Booth, is quoted as saying:

if the Government is seriously suggesting that the National Identity Register will contain no more personal information than your name, contact address and e-mail address then why does the Bill provide for the recording of no less than fifty categories of information?

You can read the full press release at politics.co.uk.

The Wandsworth Guardian is reporting that Martin Linton has called for a total ban on smoking in the Houses of Parliament.

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MPs Join Oyster Campaign

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The Wimbledon Guardian ran a story on local MPs joining a campaign to allow Oyster pre-pay to be used on national rail. Martin Linton is quoted as saying "I have spoken to South West Trains about this and they do have some difficulties with the practicalities, but I think they should find some way of overcoming them."

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